The amazing lake Rawa Pening



Lake Rawa Pening,  which is in the basin of three mountains, Merbabu, Ungaran and Telomoyo, covers a total area up to 2.670 hectares. It has multy functions,  as source of power, irrigation, food control and a tourist site. 

Jembatan Biru


Visiting Rawa Pening is a nice moment,  and "Jembatan Biru" (Blue Bridge)  Sumurup,  Bawen, Semarang Regency, undoubted, is a good spot for it. 

Jembatan Biru (A Blue Bridge)


Walking along the bridge while viewing the great of Rawa Pening from various angles may inspire you to disclose why this lake hypnotizes many people to come and discover more, not only the beauty of the lake but also the importance of the lake for local people.

Boating on Rawa Pening


Exploring  Rawa Pening by boat is the answer of your curiosity. A fisherman will satisfy your thirst, rent only at IDR 30,000/boat, he will take you to the most exotic spots of the lake.



The best photo spots


To take photos at a beautiful wide lake with a mountain view on the far Side boost both professional and amateur photographers to search the best snapshots.



Fishing


Fishing as a hobby may be fun and Kill the boredom as well as entertaining.  But  it needs patience to wait until a fish bites its bait, even though, it's been bitten by the fish, but we haven't got the fish yet. 

Fishing


Fish is normally caught in the wild, however, if you want to get it easier. Fishing ponds are available here. You pay for the fish you've got. 
Nila (oreochromis niloticus)  at IDR 27,000/kg.
Bawal (colossoma macropomum) at  IDR 25,000/kg.

A fish pond


The other side of Rawa Pening 


Other things that may be fabulous. The reality that many local people make a living from this lake, not only for those who rent their boats to visitors, open small restaurants and fishing ponds,  but also for farmers, fishermen and the others.

Breeding fish in nets


Collecting water hyacinths


Drying them to make handcrafts


Collecting mud from the lake for fertilizer


Paddy fields